Shosei Go was a Taiwanese two-way baseball player who played for the Tokyo Giants, Hanshin Tigers (1944-1949) and Mainichi Orions. Only 5-foot-6 and 140 pounds, he was nicknamed "The Human Locomotive" due to his speed. As a left-handed outfielder, he won two batting titles and a stolen base title.
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Takao KajimotoAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Atsushi AramakiAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Shigeru ChibaAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Wally YonamineAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Shinichi EtoAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Takehiko BesshoAlso won Japanese Baseball Hall of FameAbout this person
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JapanStatus
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1987 · aged 70
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